Top 5 Best Jefferson County Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public high schools serving 1,322 students in Jefferson County, WA.
The top ranked public high schools in Jefferson County, WA are Port Townsend High School, Chimacum Junior/senior High School and Partnership For Excellence In Alternative Remote Learning. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Jefferson County, WA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Washington public high school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 61% statewide average). High schools in Jefferson County have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Washington public high schools.
Jefferson County, WA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is more than the Washington average of 81%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Chimacum Junior/senior High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Washington or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public high school average of 48% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Jefferson County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Port Townsend High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1500 Van Ness St
Port Townsend, WA 98368
(360) 379-4520
Grades: 9-12
| 381 students
Rank: #22.
Chimacum Junior/senior High School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
91 West Valley Rd
Chimacum, WA 98325
(360) 302-5900
Grades: 7-12
| 279 students
Rank: #33.
Partnership For Excellence In Alternative Remote Learning
Alternative School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
294715 Us Highway 101
Quilcene, WA 98376
(360) 765-3363
Grades: 1-12
| 236 students
Rank: #44.
Quilcene High And Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
294715 Highway 101
Quilcene, WA 98376
(360) 765-3363
Grades: 1-12
| 208 students
Rank: #55.
Ocean
Alternative School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3939 San Juan Ave.
Port Townsend, WA 98368
(360) 379-4251
Grades: 1-12
| 132 students
Rank: #66.
Pi Program
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
91 West Valley Rd
Chimacum, WA 98325
(360) 302-5855
Grades: 1-12
| 86 students
Rank: n/an/a
Open Doors Reengagement Program
Alternative School
91 West Valley Rd
Chimacum, WA 98325
(360) 302-5900
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Jefferson County, WA

Jefferson County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
91 West Valley Rd
Chimacum, WA 98325
(360) 302-5944
Grades: 6-8
| 155 students
294715 Us Highway 101
Quilcene, WA 98376
(360) 765-3363
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
1919 Blaine Street
Port Townsend, WA 98368
(360) 379-4530
Grades: 1-6
| 317 students
3939 San Juan Ave
Port Townsend, WA 98368
(360) 385-3617
Grades: PK-12
| 10 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Jefferson County, WA?
How many public high schools are located in Jefferson County, WA?
7 public high schools are located in Jefferson County, WA.
What is the racial composition of students in Jefferson County, WA?
Jefferson County, WA public high schools minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public high schools average of 48% (majority Hispanic).

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